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Argentotetrahedrite

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Locality: 
Shijiangshan Mine, Hexigten Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China (Peoples Republic)
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2 × 1.5 × 1.1 cm
Description

specimen with some complex tetrahedric metallic gray crystal of the rare argentotetrahedrite on matrix; the argentotetrahedrite ( Originally published without approval in 1992, redefined by special procedures in 2008. Approved in 2016 as IMA 2016-093) is the Sb analogue of argentotennantite.

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Argentotetrahedrite

Formula: 
Ag6Cu4(Fe,Zn)2Sb4S13
Strunz: 
2.GB.05
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Type Locality: 
Keno Hill, Mayo mining district, Yukon, Canada

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